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CODE# K195 PRICE US$1850 MEASURES: 124 ins x 87, 315cm x 220cm Very rare style of cotton kente with white supplementary weft float patterns on a dark blue and white pinstripe ground. While blue on white cloths are common this reverse arrangement is extremely unusual with only around 5 known examples. Among the weft designs the Asante name KOFI is spelt out (eight strips up in photo.) Dates from mid C20th and is in excellent condition. (c) Duncan Clarke, Version15/07/2009 |